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>> even the japanese economy is about china. the american economy relies on them for the military and -- to maintain a stable balance of power in action -- they are concerned of a change in power. chinese growth makes the japanese economy important. and they will talk about china. >> they have to have japan act -- the second and third largest economies in china and japan, and japan is the counterbalance. >> the u.s. doesn't have the ability to stop china's growth, and will the major economies have the clout to write the rules and set the norms that make sure china's rise is useful. >> we could be talking ofut the security concerns china and japan. this is almost the same, keeping a check on the rising china. >> containing china is not in our means. there is a finite security problem, the island dispute where both sides have been more robust, shall we say, in pursuing the claims as japan buys the islands and china by swarming the waters with paramilitary units, much more aggrressive in the rules of engagement. the prime minister
>> even the japanese economy is about china. the american economy relies on them for the military and -- to maintain a stable balance of power in action -- they are concerned of a change in power. chinese growth makes the japanese economy important. and they will talk about china. >> they have to have japan act -- the second and third largest economies in china and japan, and japan is the counterbalance. >> the u.s. doesn't have the ability to stop china's growth, and will the...
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chinaa is demanding more oil every day to power its growing economy. just as opec cut some of its output. and international sanctions are reducing the amount of uriniian oil on the world market. at home, refineries are shutting down from maintenance as they prepare to switch to a summer blend. then market speculation and a weaker dollar play a role. in san diego -- >> hey, i'm a waitress. come on. i'm not making 200 grand a year. >> reporter: the price at the pump can quickly add to the cost of the daily commute. a 40-mile round-trip, 22 days a month, averaging 22 mpg at $3.50 a gallon costs $140 a month. at today's average of $3.73 a gallon, $149 a month. at $4.25 a gallon, $170. and at $4.50 a gallon, $180 a month. >> we have to work, so we keep coming to work every day. but you have to put gas in your car to come to work. >> reporter: 43 cents in a month. the national average, $3.73 right now. and the experts are saying they don't think that we will get over $4 a gallon for a national avera average. but california, illinois, will see over $4 and app
chinaa is demanding more oil every day to power its growing economy. just as opec cut some of its output. and international sanctions are reducing the amount of uriniian oil on the world market. at home, refineries are shutting down from maintenance as they prepare to switch to a summer blend. then market speculation and a weaker dollar play a role. in san diego -- >> hey, i'm a waitress. come on. i'm not making 200 grand a year. >> reporter: the price at the pump can quickly add to...
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billions in the economy. at chevron, if we can't do it right, we won't do it at all. we've got to think long term. we've got to think long term. ♪ >>> actor alec baldwin has been involved in another altercation. during this latest incident, a new york post reporter said he used a racial slur. he reportedly said he wanted to choke her to death and he denies making any racist remarks. >>> a new york senator is calling on the industry to ban baldwin from any further projects. >>> police found cindy mccreadyon the porch of her home. >> reporter: the country music world is mourning today after losing one of their own. police say singer 37-year-old mindy mccready apparently took her own life sunday afternoon in arkansas. an autopsy is planned but authority's report she died of a suspected self inflicted gun shot to the head. she struggled over the last several years with arrests for drugs and drunk driving. she was in and out of rehab and tried taking her own life two other times in 2005 and 2008. in 2011, she made headlines again for taking her oldest son away from her m
billions in the economy. at chevron, if we can't do it right, we won't do it at all. we've got to think long term. we've got to think long term. ♪ >>> actor alec baldwin has been involved in another altercation. during this latest incident, a new york post reporter said he used a racial slur. he reportedly said he wanted to choke her to death and he denies making any racist remarks. >>> a new york senator is calling on the industry to ban baldwin from any further projects....
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it was the second early indicators signaling a strong rebound of the german economy. the euro was lagging behind the pessimistic remarks of the eu commission on the eurozone economy worried currency traders. >> we stay in frankfurt for a closer look at friday's numbers. the dax up by more than a full percent at 7661. euro stoxx 5 those doing much better -- 50 doing much better. across the atlantic, the dow once again flirting with 14,000, and the year of trading at a value of $1.3179 -- euro trading at a value of $1.3179. interior minister has been given the task of forming a new government after the resignation of the prime minister who lost support in an apparent power struggle between his party's moderate and hard-line wings. liberals in the country accuse the incoming prime minister of not doing enough to stop violence by radical islamists. germany's defense minister might have jumped the gun on announcing with the u.s. plans to do in afghanistan. at least -- he says at least a thousand american troops will stay in afghanistan after 2014 when international troops
it was the second early indicators signaling a strong rebound of the german economy. the euro was lagging behind the pessimistic remarks of the eu commission on the eurozone economy worried currency traders. >> we stay in frankfurt for a closer look at friday's numbers. the dax up by more than a full percent at 7661. euro stoxx 5 those doing much better -- 50 doing much better. across the atlantic, the dow once again flirting with 14,000, and the year of trading at a value of $1.3179 --...
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office max and office depot have been hit hard by the economy -- as well as rivals. burger king is not loving this. the twitter account was attacked yesterday. for a while, the name and logo both changed to mcdonald's and the message said burger king had been sold because the war had flopped. that is america's money. >> welcome back. 6:25 right now -- and we are finding out allegany public schools on a two-hour delay. you can always find updates that wjla.com. russian authorities want to know what led to the death of a young boy adopted by a texas family. >> russian investigators say the 3-year-old was abused and murdered by his adoptive mother back in january. texas authorities say they are investigating the claims but no one has been arrested so far. this comes weeks after russia announced it was banning all american adoptions in retaliation for a new u.s. law targeting a legit human rights violators in russia. royal family watches may get their first official look at the dutchess of cambridge's baby bump later today. >> kate middleton has not made a public appeara
office max and office depot have been hit hard by the economy -- as well as rivals. burger king is not loving this. the twitter account was attacked yesterday. for a while, the name and logo both changed to mcdonald's and the message said burger king had been sold because the war had flopped. that is america's money. >> welcome back. 6:25 right now -- and we are finding out allegany public schools on a two-hour delay. you can always find updates that wjla.com. russian authorities want to...
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officials led by senator patrick leahy is also in cuba to see how the economy is doing there. leahy says he would like to brick gross home but it is not likely to this trip. gross' family says he is not in good health. >>> more fallout from the horse meat scandal spreading across europe. this morning, nestle has pulled its beef pasta meals off store shelves in italy and spain and has stopped selling frozen meat to catering businesses in france after tests found horse dna in some of the products. >>> it is the end of the road for hot mail as microsoft goes public way new service to better compete with google's g mail. this is my friend diane. she's played by the rules her whole life. but then the rules flew right out the window. having just lost her husband, she stepped up and adopted her three grandkids, while working full time and caring for her brother, eddie, with cerebral palsy. i get the three children up. i walk andrew at eight i drop olivia off at eight thirty. spend a few minutes at emilio's school. i stop at the grocery store, and then i might do some laundry that has
officials led by senator patrick leahy is also in cuba to see how the economy is doing there. leahy says he would like to brick gross home but it is not likely to this trip. gross' family says he is not in good health. >>> more fallout from the horse meat scandal spreading across europe. this morning, nestle has pulled its beef pasta meals off store shelves in italy and spain and has stopped selling frozen meat to catering businesses in france after tests found horse dna in some of the...
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the thing is -- the story is economies are healing. world are healing did not need that safe haven right now. but with central banks around the world they rush asonathan pointed out, gold is acting like a currency. it is more volatile. >> the thing is is that they oftentimes tend to anticipate and don't reflect that. even thinking about bank stcks between 2006 in 2007. extremely weak before we started talking about a credit crisis or an economic collapse. i think gold stocks and the medals themselves, people are worried about it. they should look at the bond market. neil: would that be a good environment for gold? >> not necessarily. money coming out of higher assets. environment? >> not necessarily. money comes out of hard assets that for years now have yielded almost nothing. >> after the of the year strike it will not go up. >> base said that in russia's 24 hours ago. [laughter] >> with realities to runups the unsustainable deficits that they really cannot address. that is a macro argument. >> the name of the game by economic growth
the thing is -- the story is economies are healing. world are healing did not need that safe haven right now. but with central banks around the world they rush asonathan pointed out, gold is acting like a currency. it is more volatile. >> the thing is is that they oftentimes tend to anticipate and don't reflect that. even thinking about bank stcks between 2006 in 2007. extremely weak before we started talking about a credit crisis or an economic collapse. i think gold stocks and the...
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but in the long-term picture economies tend to be talked about by the presidential terms and what the white house is worrying about is this economy which is struggling would really take a hit if the sequester took a hit over the long period of time. that in the end through history's eyes, that makes the obama economy weaker and that's not great legacy item for this prb. >> so, john, with nine days and counting and no talks scheduled on either side, do you think it's inevitable it's going to happen? >> it's inevitable we'll get to march 1st. we talk about the budget fight as game of chicken. it's really a game of uncle, which is to say who's going to cave in first. >> who wins or loses in this with each party blaming the other? >> they both lose in terms of the country looking at them. the republicans seem to be losing more. they're trying to reorder the argument here and connect with people's fundamental feeling about the size of government, especially with tax time coming, people paying these big tax bills and wondering what they're getting for it. that's the hopes. but so far they'r
but in the long-term picture economies tend to be talked about by the presidential terms and what the white house is worrying about is this economy which is struggling would really take a hit if the sequester took a hit over the long period of time. that in the end through history's eyes, that makes the obama economy weaker and that's not great legacy item for this prb. >> so, john, with nine days and counting and no talks scheduled on either side, do you think it's inevitable it's going...
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>> it's difficult to say whether this nation's economy is suffering because of the absence of chavez, but certainly, it is suffering. i remember the local currency has been devalued by a third and i was speaking to plenty of people who couldn't find rice, butter and flour. there are food shortages and the economy is suffering, whether it is a direct result of chavez, it's difficult to say. but the opposition party and they want -- >> people want to see whether he is fit. we don't know if he is going to make an appearance here. >> that is the scene in caracas. u.n. investigators have found new evidence of war crimes in syria and urging the u.n. security council to allow the international criminal court to investigate. they say both sides in the conflict are guilty of rape, murder and torture and identified seven massacres. they have identified several leaders who ordered the killings. identification is done because both sides are guilty of crimes and we identify on both sides suspects. >> let's hear from beirut. >> they want the international communities to act to bring those responsib
>> it's difficult to say whether this nation's economy is suffering because of the absence of chavez, but certainly, it is suffering. i remember the local currency has been devalued by a third and i was speaking to plenty of people who couldn't find rice, butter and flour. there are food shortages and the economy is suffering, whether it is a direct result of chavez, it's difficult to say. but the opposition party and they want -- >> people want to see whether he is fit. we don't...
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billions in the economy. at chevron, if we can't do it right, we won't do it at all. we've got to think long term. we've got to think long term. ♪ sit develop is right now in south africa, a ruling is expected today in the oscar pistorius case on whether the sprinter will get bail or will have to stay in prison for months until a trial. today is the fourth day of the bail hearing and police say the olympic star is a flight risk as he faces charges of premeditated murder for the shooting of a supermodel girlfriend. his lawyer says his client is too famous be for able to slip out of the country if he is granted bail n a dramatic development yesterday, lead detective in the case was replaced by south africa's top investigator. >>> a nearly two decade reign of terror finally comes to an end. today, aaron tom a the confessed east coast rapist, will learn his punishment in a manassas court. he pleaded guilty two two attacks in prince william and loud ant county back in november. police have linked him to at least 13 other attacks. he could also still face prosecution in o
billions in the economy. at chevron, if we can't do it right, we won't do it at all. we've got to think long term. we've got to think long term. ♪ sit develop is right now in south africa, a ruling is expected today in the oscar pistorius case on whether the sprinter will get bail or will have to stay in prison for months until a trial. today is the fourth day of the bail hearing and police say the olympic star is a flight risk as he faces charges of premeditated murder for the shooting of a...
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did make some transitions in the economy, make it a little bit liberalized from that perspective. there is one very important point. throughout their range, the castros have not allow anybody to come up to challenge the rule. there is not be right now that could step into that role. this period of transition will be very important. >> the only people around him are of similar age. octogenarians. if you are looking to the next generation, who would that be? >> that is a good question. perspective,ogical probably not. we're speculating, but part of that would be to ensure purity.call suggested they need to begin to lay the groundwork for that transition. they do not want the revolution to end when their lives to. >> what extent has delivered on that? what would change? >> there have been changes. economically, there have been changes. from my perspective, they have not been -- they have not been significant. if you replace castro with a younger generation, those changes might speed up. the u.s. relationship with cuba is codified in u.s. law. there would have to be some real changes
did make some transitions in the economy, make it a little bit liberalized from that perspective. there is one very important point. throughout their range, the castros have not allow anybody to come up to challenge the rule. there is not be right now that could step into that role. this period of transition will be very important. >> the only people around him are of similar age. octogenarians. if you are looking to the next generation, who would that be? >> that is a good...
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italy has the third largest economy in the eurozone. what happens here matters inside and outside the country. >> testing the mood and temperature on the tuscan coast. you may have noticed that the universe is moving faster than expected and scientists are struggling to explain why the galaxies are rotating at these speeds and planets are flying apart more quickly than they should. a team from america is going to use the hubble has -- hubble telescope to investigate what is called dark energy. our science correspondent explains. >> the world around us is made of atoms. they link up to form the buildings that we see, the water that flows, and all life on the planet. scientists have discovered something else out there that makes up most of the universe, a force that was present at the beginning of time. the current theory of physics suggests that the expansion of the universe slow down after the big bang and would then contract. instead with seems to be happening is that galaxies seem to be flying apart faster than ever before. scientists
italy has the third largest economy in the eurozone. what happens here matters inside and outside the country. >> testing the mood and temperature on the tuscan coast. you may have noticed that the universe is moving faster than expected and scientists are struggling to explain why the galaxies are rotating at these speeds and planets are flying apart more quickly than they should. a team from america is going to use the hubble has -- hubble telescope to investigate what is called dark...
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>> andrea: are we building our economy sensitivity? i'm surprised they didn't hire bob to do the training. just kidding. am i missing something? it sounded like toe tailtarian brainwashing. creepy. it probably scared people. walk around the office and scared to say something. am i missing something here? why are they talking abimmigration at the u sda? aren't there corn prices they need to talk about? maybe something like that? >> bob: right. this is out of their area of expertise. >> but they came in and threw the indians off their land, exterminateed them. >> exterminateed them? >> dana: farm and migrant lentor something they deal with. >> so america's founding fathers that came over here, colonized america, made it the great land it is our today, you say they exterminateed -- >> bob: jesse, you must have been educated -- >> you don't believe that. >> bob: the founding fathers came here 100 years after the approximately grimpilgrims came. >> the colonist, bob. >> bob: what do you think they did with the indians that occupied the land
>> andrea: are we building our economy sensitivity? i'm surprised they didn't hire bob to do the training. just kidding. am i missing something? it sounded like toe tailtarian brainwashing. creepy. it probably scared people. walk around the office and scared to say something. am i missing something here? why are they talking abimmigration at the u sda? aren't there corn prices they need to talk about? maybe something like that? >> bob: right. this is out of their area of expertise....
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. ♪ (train horn) vo: wherever our trains go, the economy comes to life. norfolk southern. one line, infinite possibilities. >>> keeping them honest. tonight, more secrets to share with you about the high cost of health care. what we're going to show you could save you money, possibly lots of money the next time you get a bill from a hospital. we've partnered with "time" magazine. the special report called "bitter pill: why medical bills are killings us." a journalist spent seven months investigating and what he found is jaw dropping. drew griffin is digging on our end, finding why a lot of people are profiting on your high bills, even those hospital who's call themselves nonprofit. how are hospitals pulling in so much money? oh, let us count the ways. here's part two of drew's report. >> reporter: pat palmer has built a business around helping patients fight hospital bills. she says in no other business are all of the costs of doing business itemized and billed separately. you don't have a separate electricity bill added on to your grocery bill or a refrigeration bill char
. ♪ (train horn) vo: wherever our trains go, the economy comes to life. norfolk southern. one line, infinite possibilities. >>> keeping them honest. tonight, more secrets to share with you about the high cost of health care. what we're going to show you could save you money, possibly lots of money the next time you get a bill from a hospital. we've partnered with "time" magazine. the special report called "bitter pill: why medical bills are killings us." a...
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>> reporter: police say counterfeit items hurt the economy and consumers still some shoppers don't see a problem with it. >> reporter: saturday morning, baltimore county police shut down all shopping at the flea market in dundalk. detectivesdetectives served warrants -- search warrants on 16 vendors. >> i thought it was a waste of time, when they can be out catching real criminals. and nobody really cares. >> reporter: rita baycoat says most flea market shoppers know they're buying knockoffs. but are only interested in finding a deal. >> everybody don't have the money to buy the authentic paraphernalia that they got out of here. especially for the teams. >> reporter: vendors are accused of selling everything from fake purses to electronics electronics and clothes. with bogus names like nike, apple and uggs. >> it's a huge industry. a multi-billion-dollar industry. >> reporter: last year, they raided the patapsco flea market in baltimore. they uncovered a massive counterfeiting ring with ties to new york city. >> reporter: homeland security says in recent years, counterfeiters have gott
>> reporter: police say counterfeit items hurt the economy and consumers still some shoppers don't see a problem with it. >> reporter: saturday morning, baltimore county police shut down all shopping at the flea market in dundalk. detectivesdetectives served warrants -- search warrants on 16 vendors. >> i thought it was a waste of time, when they can be out catching real criminals. and nobody really cares. >> reporter: rita baycoat says most flea market shoppers know...
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>> andrea: are we building our economy sensitivity? i'm surprised they didn't hire bob to do the training. just kidding. am i missing something? it sounded like toe tailtarian brainwashing. creepy. it probably scared people. walk around the office and scared to say something. am i missing something here? why are they talking abimmigration at the u sda? aren't there corn prices they need to talk about? maybe something like that? >> bob: right. this is out of their area of expertise. >> but they came in and threw the indians off their land, exterminateed them. >> exterminateed them? >> dana: farm and migrant lentor something they deal with. >> so america's founding fathers that came over here, colonized america, made it the great land it is our today, you say they exterminateed -- >> bob: jesse, you must have been educated -- >> you don't believe that. >> bob: the founding fathers came here 100 years after the approximately grimpilgrims came. >> the colonist, bob. >> bob: what do you think they did with the indians that occupied the land
>> andrea: are we building our economy sensitivity? i'm surprised they didn't hire bob to do the training. just kidding. am i missing something? it sounded like toe tailtarian brainwashing. creepy. it probably scared people. walk around the office and scared to say something. am i missing something here? why are they talking abimmigration at the u sda? aren't there corn prices they need to talk about? maybe something like that? >> bob: right. this is out of their area of expertise....
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prices for an average domestic economy airfare have dropped from 199 from $579 then to $365 now. at the same time, the number of airlines has been shrinking after airline deregulation came into effect, there were 20 major airlines in the u.s., by 1990, only 12 in operation, today just seven, and with u.s. air and american merging, we'll be down to six. u.s. air and american don't have a lot of overlapping routes or hubs. in the end, there'll be about eight routes out of the combined 900 or so that will only be served by one airline. >>> how about the state of north dakota? they have the fewest number of residents who say they are gay, lesbian, bisexual, or transgender. that's according to a new gallup survey. i want to break it down for you, topping the list, the nation's capital, washington, d.c. at 10%, hawaii was the next at 5.1%, tieing for third, vermont and oregon at 4.9%. just 1% of north dakotans say they are gay or lesbian, 1.7%. >>> american soccer player robby rogers has made an amazing revelation. he says he's gay and retiring from professional soccer. he says soccer
prices for an average domestic economy airfare have dropped from 199 from $579 then to $365 now. at the same time, the number of airlines has been shrinking after airline deregulation came into effect, there were 20 major airlines in the u.s., by 1990, only 12 in operation, today just seven, and with u.s. air and american merging, we'll be down to six. u.s. air and american don't have a lot of overlapping routes or hubs. in the end, there'll be about eight routes out of the combined 900 or so...
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a third economy is italy. that's faring even poorer. going into an election this weekend, the economy is still expected to some rnk by .1% now. -- schrenk by .1%. >> italy continues to contract for the next year, pretty significantly, much more than france and germany, which everyone has been focusing on today. i think we can expect italy's economic performance to be bad the next couple of years. >> but there is a growing consensus things could even get worse depending on the election results this weekend. it's been called the make or break election. if the winner departs too far from the economic reforms which were put in place by the outgoing president, the markets could turn against italy once again. our correspondent spoke to one of italy's most successful entrepreneurses, the man behind a jeans company. he certainly has his concerns about the abilities of all the candidates going forward. >> just thinking about the tuation, just to make some little adjust, readjust, what exists. it's not really a program how to do something for thi
a third economy is italy. that's faring even poorer. going into an election this weekend, the economy is still expected to some rnk by .1% now. -- schrenk by .1%. >> italy continues to contract for the next year, pretty significantly, much more than france and germany, which everyone has been focusing on today. i think we can expect italy's economic performance to be bad the next couple of years. >> but there is a growing consensus things could even get worse depending on the...
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. >> your personal economy is made up of the things that matter most, including your career. and as those things change, fidelity can help you readjust your retirement plan, rethink how you are invested, and refocus as your career moves forward. wherever you are today, a fidelity ira has a wide range of investment choices that can fit your personal economy. fidelity investments, turn here. >> at union bank, our relationship managers work hard to know your business. offering specialized solutions in capital to help you meet your growth objectives. we offer expertise and tailored solutions for small businesses and major corporations. what can we do for you? >> and now "bbc world news america." >> reporting from washington. bail.pistorius is granted the magistrate complaints the case has become a spectacle. disspirited italians go to the polls wondering if anyone can fix their country's economic problems. from the streets to the red carpet of hollywood, we followed two boys as they take a long journey in search of oscar gold. welcome to our viewers on public television in americ
. >> your personal economy is made up of the things that matter most, including your career. and as those things change, fidelity can help you readjust your retirement plan, rethink how you are invested, and refocus as your career moves forward. wherever you are today, a fidelity ira has a wide range of investment choices that can fit your personal economy. fidelity investments, turn here. >> at union bank, our relationship managers work hard to know your business. offering...
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economy as a whole. to say that wal-mart is an example of a larger problem is really not accurate. >> kelly: a movie for them brilliant movie that tapped into peoples income tax returns. what about today. the average american consumer, how are we doing in light of the payroll tax. is our economy still good? >> we're seeing discretionary spending contracting because of that. payroll tax is up. average american family that brings home $40,000 a year is going to see $800 less in discretionary spending. we're seeing gas prices creep up. >> kelly: 50 cents in a month, what does that mean? >> on the other hand we're seeing some bright spots. the stock market is up over 6% year to dated. we're seeing housing recover. we're seeing u.s. manufacturing pick up. so we're seeing a lot of bright spots. some economists have said that when times are tough for walmart it's a positive sign for the rest of economy. >> kelly: why is that? >> because they really attract the value customer. they are known for cheap products,
economy as a whole. to say that wal-mart is an example of a larger problem is really not accurate. >> kelly: a movie for them brilliant movie that tapped into peoples income tax returns. what about today. the average american consumer, how are we doing in light of the payroll tax. is our economy still good? >> we're seeing discretionary spending contracting because of that. payroll tax is up. average american family that brings home $40,000 a year is going to see $800 less in...
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but as they learn to live on less, there will be a trickle down affect on the local economy. >> those affects will be felt in this area disproportionately. it's what happens if it goes on and on or happens over and over again. >> and we don't know. >> we don't know. it's the uncertainty that's making everybody so nervous. >> both the house and the senate are in recess until next week. just over a week to go before $85 billion in spending cuts begin find a way to avoid the cuts. >>> the way virginia pays for highway system could change for the first time in 30 years. law makers from both parties and the general assembly have reached a compromise on a transportation reform bill. replace 17.5 cent gasoline tax. also boost sales tax from 5% to 5.3%. and levy a $100 fee on hybrid cars. the deal could come up for a vote in the house and senate by the end of the week. >> happening today, a pair of maryland senate committees could vote to ban assault weapons. both measures have the full support of the governor and both will likely pass the panels. but each bill's fate in the full senate is st
but as they learn to live on less, there will be a trickle down affect on the local economy. >> those affects will be felt in this area disproportionately. it's what happens if it goes on and on or happens over and over again. >> and we don't know. >> we don't know. it's the uncertainty that's making everybody so nervous. >> both the house and the senate are in recess until next week. just over a week to go before $85 billion in spending cuts begin find a way to avoid...
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economies. the economists worry along surge in prices could hurt the economy. >> i feel like there is every excuse in the world for gas prices to go up. but one reason for the recent tax hike -- price type might be because of opec. production was cut by about 1 million barrels a day. partly in response to rising oil production and parts of the world, including the united states. >> developments in the investigation on to the carnival cruise ship disaster. the full investigation is expected to take six months. more than 4000 passengers through stranded on that ship for five days in the gulf of mexico after the triumph of power. >> a lawsuit against the university of maryland by the acc appears to be moving forward. a judge has denied a request to have a lawsuit dismissed. it was to force the university to pay $82 million exit fee. maryland is scheduled to make the move in the fall of 2014. >> the man accused of using -- abusing a child on a plane is fighting back. >> what the man at the center of
economies. the economists worry along surge in prices could hurt the economy. >> i feel like there is every excuse in the world for gas prices to go up. but one reason for the recent tax hike -- price type might be because of opec. production was cut by about 1 million barrels a day. partly in response to rising oil production and parts of the world, including the united states. >> developments in the investigation on to the carnival cruise ship disaster. the full investigation is...
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what it's costing the economy to have so many underemployed college graduates. that's next. >>> president obama has been talking to voters about his ideas for revitalizing the job market, especially for the middle class. that's a message he pushed before but one that's growing more urgent for some people who had hoped the lingering effects of the recession would never reach them. tom foreman has this week's american journey. >>> everyday on the busy streets of new york, kellock irvin is hunting, and he received his college degree last year, he moved here from the west coast and thought finding a job in marketing was the next logical step. >> not necessarily that it would be an easy task but it wouldn't be something that almost eight months since graduating i'm still struggling with. >> he's not alone. >> our economy is adding jobs but too many people still can't find full-time employment. >> when president obama took office, 134 million americans were working in nonfarm jobs. today, after massive losses and a slow recovery, we're only 1.2 million jobs better off
what it's costing the economy to have so many underemployed college graduates. that's next. >>> president obama has been talking to voters about his ideas for revitalizing the job market, especially for the middle class. that's a message he pushed before but one that's growing more urgent for some people who had hoped the lingering effects of the recession would never reach them. tom foreman has this week's american journey. >>> everyday on the busy streets of new york,...
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what it is costing the economy to have so many underemployed college graduates. that's next. ha ha ha! no no no! not today! ha ha ha! ha ha ha! jimmy how happy are folks who save hundreds of dollars switching to geico? happier than dikembe mutumbo blocking a shot. get happy. get geico. fifteen minutes could save you fifteen percent or more. we all work remotely so this is a big deal, our first full team gathering! i wanted to call on a few people. ashley, ashley marshall... here. since we're often all on the move, ashley suggested we use fedex office to hold packages for us. great job. [ applause ] thank you. and on a protocol note, i'd like to talk to tim hill about his tendency to use all caps in emails. [ shouting ] oh i'm sorry guys. ah sometimes the caps lock gets stuck on my keyboard. hey do you wanna get a drink later? [ male announcer ] hold packages at any fedex office location. [ male announcer ] make your escape... twice as rewarding. earn double points or double miles on all your hotel stays through march thirty first. sign up now at hiltondouble.com. [ male annou
what it is costing the economy to have so many underemployed college graduates. that's next. ha ha ha! no no no! not today! ha ha ha! ha ha ha! jimmy how happy are folks who save hundreds of dollars switching to geico? happier than dikembe mutumbo blocking a shot. get happy. get geico. fifteen minutes could save you fifteen percent or more. we all work remotely so this is a big deal, our first full team gathering! i wanted to call on a few people. ashley, ashley marshall... here. since we're...
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the economy is getting better. las vegas certainly getting better. we had an unbelievably strong super bowl weekend, a great chinese new year is going on right now, the year of the snake and we are very happy about that right now. and we are seeing improvement in all of our properties here in the u.s. and certainly just finished another record year. liz: i want to stick with las vegas for one moment. everybody is wondering, certainly analysts, are we through the attempt to recover, are we through the recovery or are we still in the process? >> i think we can close the chapter on the recovering from the recession and i move on to the fact we are firmly underway with growth again. my competitors are seeing it, we are seeing it, we are having a good first quarter so far, tremendous calendar for the second quarter, i predict profits will be up in las vegas for everybody and i think we will do better than most given our dominant position. i would have to say we will see higher revenues, improved margins particularly in las vegas for us, higher profits and
the economy is getting better. las vegas certainly getting better. we had an unbelievably strong super bowl weekend, a great chinese new year is going on right now, the year of the snake and we are very happy about that right now. and we are seeing improvement in all of our properties here in the u.s. and certainly just finished another record year. liz: i want to stick with las vegas for one moment. everybody is wondering, certainly analysts, are we through the attempt to recover, are we...
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and that's going to trickle down into the economy. now that announcement comes one day after president obama called on congress to act. >>> vice president joe biden is offering up advice on the best way to defend yourself in you with a firearm. in a facebook meeting tuesday, biden talked about the white house efforts to restrict the size of ammunition clips and other proposals. during that chashgts biden said the best thing foreprotection is a shotgun. >> put that double-barrel shotgun and fire two blasts outside the house. i promise you, whoever is coming in is not going to -- you don't need an ar-15. it's harder to aim. it's harder to use. and in fact, you don't need 30 rounds to protect yourself. buy a shotgun. >> buy a shotgun. all right. biden said he keeps two shotguns locked up at home and he's told his wife jill to use them if necessary. >>> he's been considered for a big new job but marine general allen said he's retiring. general allen just completed 19 months as top commander in afghanistan, but instead of taking the new jo
and that's going to trickle down into the economy. now that announcement comes one day after president obama called on congress to act. >>> vice president joe biden is offering up advice on the best way to defend yourself in you with a firearm. in a facebook meeting tuesday, biden talked about the white house efforts to restrict the size of ammunition clips and other proposals. during that chashgts biden said the best thing foreprotection is a shotgun. >> put that double-barrel...
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. >>> back here at home and to the economy. you likely don't need us to point out the steep hike in gas prices. the average price of a gallon of gas, $3.68, two months straight now price hikes at the pump. want to bring in gma host bianna golodryga. >> look at the graphics. gas prices have been up 13 cents the past month, 42 cents. these price hikes, if they continue, will cost the average family nearly $400 in addition to what they already pay for the year. >> do we know why they're going up? >> they're going up because oil prices are going up. but this is not a typical time where you see a lot of demand. they are transitioning to different blends. but there's not one dleer answer as to why. >> you mentioned the blend. that usually happens spring to summer, will we see more hikes? >> that remains a concern. we usually see it before memorial day weekend, not president's day weekend. >>> now "usa today" reporting that illegal immigrants can become permanent residents. requiring businesses to check worker's stat us and providing
. >>> back here at home and to the economy. you likely don't need us to point out the steep hike in gas prices. the average price of a gallon of gas, $3.68, two months straight now price hikes at the pump. want to bring in gma host bianna golodryga. >> look at the graphics. gas prices have been up 13 cents the past month, 42 cents. these price hikes, if they continue, will cost the average family nearly $400 in addition to what they already pay for the year. >> do we know...
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but when people come here illegally it puts a burden on the economy. >> now, do you ever watch bill o'reilly on fox news channel? >> i watch it. i don't always agree with him. >> have you heard of bill? >> is he the guy that goes undercover. >> bill: wait, wait, wait. >> anything you want to say to bill while you have you here right now. >> be real. this is the real life and real world, okay. >> bill: now, i asked you to go to the police in framingham and what was their point of view? >> they wouldn't speak to me on camera. >> did they come did obama call them on you? >> i thought he was but they ended up not showing up. so i never had to deal with any cops. >> bill: when you went to talk to the police about him and why he is there everybody knows they wouldn't talk to you? >> they don't want to touch the story with a 10-foot pole. ice had thed was e&s ce had guy but let him out after two weeks. they say is guy that fits obama's uncle's profile with automatically be deported after the gets the dui but he is getting special treatment. and he was convicted of the dui. >> he plead out. he was c
but when people come here illegally it puts a burden on the economy. >> now, do you ever watch bill o'reilly on fox news channel? >> i watch it. i don't always agree with him. >> have you heard of bill? >> is he the guy that goes undercover. >> bill: wait, wait, wait. >> anything you want to say to bill while you have you here right now. >> be real. this is the real life and real world, okay. >> bill: now, i asked you to go to the police in...
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china is demanding more oil every day to power its growing economy just as opec cut some of its output. international sanctions are reducing the amount of uranium oil on the world market while here at home, refineries are shutting down for maintenance as they prepare to switch to a summer blend. then market speculation and a weaker dollar play a role. >> we have to work. so we keep coming to work every day. but you have to put gas in your car to come to work. >> reporter: 43 cents in a month. >> that was nbc's tom costello. >>> after the long holiday weekend you the president and congressional staffers will be back at work this morning but with only ten days to prevent $85 billion in automatic spending cuts. the white house says president obama will hold a news conference to address the issue this morning. nbc's danielle lee has the details. danielle, good morning. >> reporter: mara, good morning. the president will urge congress to agree on a deal that balances those pending cuts with new revenue to avoid hurting the economy and the middle class. mane while, congress is away on recess
china is demanding more oil every day to power its growing economy just as opec cut some of its output. international sanctions are reducing the amount of uranium oil on the world market while here at home, refineries are shutting down for maintenance as they prepare to switch to a summer blend. then market speculation and a weaker dollar play a role. >> we have to work. so we keep coming to work every day. but you have to put gas in your car to come to work. >> reporter: 43 cents...
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economy. this is the first time such a group has been tracked right to the doorstep of the people's liberation army. the shanghai group is not the first to be accused of cyber theft. >> it's scary. i mean, this is the problem. it's scarey. >> brian shields, a computer security specialist suspected the chinese of hacking into his company as early as 2004. he worked for nortel, a giant canadian telecommunications company. a success story, nortel made cell phone equipment and at its height the company employed 20,000 people in the u.s. >> how can you compete when the other guys aren't competing the same way. >> here's how shields says his company got hacked. a nortel employee saw, it was downloaded by brian mcfadden. >> he noticed that mr. mcfadden had downloaded some documents and when he got the email back and said i don't know what you're talking about. >> so it was mcfadden downloading documents, but it wasn't actually mcfadden. >> that's correct. >> hunting for the culprit, shields' team fol
economy. this is the first time such a group has been tracked right to the doorstep of the people's liberation army. the shanghai group is not the first to be accused of cyber theft. >> it's scary. i mean, this is the problem. it's scarey. >> brian shields, a computer security specialist suspected the chinese of hacking into his company as early as 2004. he worked for nortel, a giant canadian telecommunications company. a success story, nortel made cell phone equipment and at its...
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are today, a fidelity ira has a wide range of investment choices to help you fine-tune your personal economy. call today and we'll make it easy to move that old 401(k) to a fidelity no-fee ira. ii am the hero of my story.lly. i am her hero. i am ready for tonight. i am ready for the rest of my life. let your hair color do the talking new revlon luxurious colorsilk buttercream™, ammonia free, triple butter complex of mango, shea, and coconut for superior hair color, gorgeous texture and amazing shine. try new revlon luxurious colorsilk buttercream™. >>> 7:26 is your time now on this tuesday, february 18th, 2013. good morning. i'm eun yang. we continue to track breaking news where fire has destroyed a home. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. you can see what's left behind, nothing but one wall with siding. take a look at pictures sent in on by a neighbor. you can see the flames, sometimes up to 30 and 40 feet high. fire department got here and knocked down the flames. the gentleman inside had a working smoke detector. he was able to get out of the house. he also had neighbors usher h
are today, a fidelity ira has a wide range of investment choices to help you fine-tune your personal economy. call today and we'll make it easy to move that old 401(k) to a fidelity no-fee ira. ii am the hero of my story.lly. i am her hero. i am ready for tonight. i am ready for the rest of my life. let your hair color do the talking new revlon luxurious colorsilk buttercream™, ammonia free, triple butter complex of mango, shea, and coconut for superior hair color, gorgeous texture and...
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. >> the uncertainty of sequestration is really harming our states and national economy. >> there can't be any question. this is something nobody wants. right? it's not a balanced, thoughtful compromise. >> reporter: hope for a deal is fading but the president said today there is still time. >> these cuts don't have to happen. congress can turn them off any time with just a little compromise. >> reporter: recent polls show a majority of americans support the president's plan to avert the sequester through new taxes and spending cuts. but house republicans say they just agreed to raise taxes and this deal should be solely based on slashing spending. >> house republicans have already passed two bills to replace the president's sequester. so the question is, why won't he work with us? and the answer, quite simply, is because he wants higher taxes. >> reporter: meanwhile the obama administration is warning of dire consequences. arguing as many as 10,000 teachers could be laid off. more than 1,000 fbi agents could see cutbacks or furloughs. there could be as many as 2,100 fewer food safety i
. >> the uncertainty of sequestration is really harming our states and national economy. >> there can't be any question. this is something nobody wants. right? it's not a balanced, thoughtful compromise. >> reporter: hope for a deal is fading but the president said today there is still time. >> these cuts don't have to happen. congress can turn them off any time with just a little compromise. >> reporter: recent polls show a majority of americans support the...
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confidence is improving and confidence is key to a better economy. these investors in these companies feel good about their prospects. of course they have very low interest rates record low interest rates that they can borrow to help finance those purchases. and the shareholders in these companies feel like they're get a fair deal because stock prices are back close to record levels. activities are back to levels we haven't seen since before the great recession and i think that means the country is getting back to normal. >> axelrod: so confidence is going tow produce deals but i think what a lot of people want to know is what does that mean for job creation? >> good question. in the near term, i think it means job losses because most mergers and acacquisitions are about cost cutting although in the deals being done now i think cost cutting will be more modest than in times past. but in the longer run it will mean more jobs. this is necessary to get these companies in shape, these industries in shape. in the case of american airlines/us airways, the
confidence is improving and confidence is key to a better economy. these investors in these companies feel good about their prospects. of course they have very low interest rates record low interest rates that they can borrow to help finance those purchases. and the shareholders in these companies feel like they're get a fair deal because stock prices are back close to record levels. activities are back to levels we haven't seen since before the great recession and i think that means the...
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that's halting together economy. when you look at the numbers, you're right, as rand paul says, a pittance in the overall big bucket that we're overspending, or spending more than we're taking in every day. but the point is, this is no way to run a country. this is no way to run a business or a country. you don't just lop off 9%. you do it priorities, consensus, with an eye to investing in the future. don't hurt jobs. this is who the knot what congress is doing. what they are doing is foregoing the day to day budget operations that they're supposed to be doing and doing brinksmanship every three months and that's not good for running a country and grow an economy. >> you're right. and as the president said at the top of the speech at the old executive office building, now the eisenhower executive office building, when they came up with the idea in 2011 of the forced mandatory spending kus, it was so unattractive, those were his words, it would force republicans and democrats and the white house to come up with a soli
that's halting together economy. when you look at the numbers, you're right, as rand paul says, a pittance in the overall big bucket that we're overspending, or spending more than we're taking in every day. but the point is, this is no way to run a country. this is no way to run a business or a country. you don't just lop off 9%. you do it priorities, consensus, with an eye to investing in the future. don't hurt jobs. this is who the knot what congress is doing. what they are doing is foregoing...
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it's a side that shows how irresponsible he's been in dealing with our economy. and this has been the worst president for our economy in the history of this country. >> i know, but tell me how-- i hear the story about people getting pink slips and i don't want people to suffer. if we have a sequestration and we have a slowed spending increase, why would anyone even be laid off? because we're spending more even with the sequestration. >> i don't get it, greta and the people he's talking about are being laid off are paid for by state and local budgets. and those firefighters and rescue workers and everything else, they're paid for by, you know, the city of los angeles and the city of new york and the state of california and the state of texas and these are not -- we're not talking about federal workers, no reason for massive layoffs if it's just a reduction in the increase in spending and not a real reduction in spending. maybe there'll be some layoffs, but not massive layoffs and you know something, the federal government needs some layoffs. we employ way too many
it's a side that shows how irresponsible he's been in dealing with our economy. and this has been the worst president for our economy in the history of this country. >> i know, but tell me how-- i hear the story about people getting pink slips and i don't want people to suffer. if we have a sequestration and we have a slowed spending increase, why would anyone even be laid off? because we're spending more even with the sequestration. >> i don't get it, greta and the people he's...